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Wang Hao qualifies for Candidates Tournament


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FIDE Chess.com Grand Swiss has concluded at the Isle of Man.

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian drew with Magnus Carlsen (Norway) in the last round and finished 4th with 7.5 points.

The winner of the tournament was decided in tie-break. Fabiano Caruana (USA) and Wang Hao (China) both had 8 points. Hao won their games and took the first place.

He thus qualified for the Candidates Tournament, which will be held in 2020 in Yekaterinburg, Russia.

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